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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 1390 miles / 2237 kilometers / 1208 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1568 miles / 2524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 45 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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1390
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2237
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1208
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Lynchburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colorado Springs to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1389.708 miles
  • 2236.518 kilometers
  • 1207.623 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1386.419 miles
  • 2231.225 kilometers
  • 1204.765 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Colorado Springs to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Lynchburg generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W
Destination Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W